Emily
A 13-acre lake near Cardigan Junction in Ramsey County — best known for panfish. Last surveyed 2006.
Fish Species (3)
Black Crappie
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 2006
Last surveyed 2006 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 24.8 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2006 | 17.00 | 5.3" | 0.09 lbs |
| Jul 5, 2006 | 24.80 | 5.3" | 0.09 lbs |
Bluegill
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 2006
Last surveyed 2006 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 24.2 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2006 | 24.20 | 4.6" | 0.09 lbs |
| Jul 5, 2006 | 1.00 | 4.6" | 0.05 lbs |
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
Black Bullhead
Above-normal numbers
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 2006
Last surveyed 2006 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 127.8 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2006 | 84.00 | 5.6" | 0.07 lbs |
| Jul 5, 2006 | 127.80 | 5.6" | 0.08 lbs |
Biologist Notes
July 5, 2006There is no public access to Lake Emily. This assessment sampled three species (black bullhead, black crappie, and bluegill). Black bullhead and black…
There is no public access to Lake Emily. This assessment sampled three species (black bullhead, black crappie, and bluegill). Black bullhead and black crappie were abundant. Black bullhead lengths ranged from 4.5 to 11.5 inches, with most fish between 5 and 6 inches. The largest black crappie sampled was 12 inches, but most were less than 6 inches. Bluegill were sampled in moderate numbers. Average length was 5 inches and the largest bluegill sampled was 7 inches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Emily?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Black Crappie and Bluegill in Emily. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Emily?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Emily. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
When were the main sport fish in Emily last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Emily is from 2006. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Emily have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Emily in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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Lake Details
- Surface Area
- 12.99 acres
- Shoreline
- 0.92 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed